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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,230.90, 465,455.70 and 299,295.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,230.90, 465,455.70 and 299,295.90 is: 449,049.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,230.90 : 465,455.70 = 299,295.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,230.90/465,455.70 = 299,295.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,230.90x = 465,455.70 × 299,295.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,230.90x = 139,308,982,641.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,308,982,641.63/310,230.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,049.35

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